776
FNUS75 KLKN 140759
FWSLKN
SPOT FORECAST FOR WARD...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1259 AM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 PDT ON AUGUST 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DISSIPATED FOR THE REST
OF THE EVENING AND THE LULL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS
FRIDAY. SHOWER AND STORM ACTIVITY WILL INITIATE OVER CENTRAL NV AND
THE INCIDENT AREA AROUND NOON ON FRIDAY. MAIN IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE
TO BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL, DEBRIS FLOWS, AND TO A LESSER EXTENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. FRIDAY APPEARS TO BE THE LAST DAY FOR
SIGNFICANT CHANCES FOR RAINFALL. A QUIETER WEATHER PATTERN SETTLES
INTO THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51.
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................12 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................16 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 24 MPH.
FORECASTER...BONGARD
REQUESTED BY...JE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619673.0/LKN
.DELDT 08/14/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL JOSHUA.EYRE@USDA.GOV
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